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A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)

Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 558

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( harlc:> Otni/ REVIVAL OF WOOD ENGEAVING. 533 majority of artists of the present day; and to his excellence in thisrespect, wood engraving is chiefly indebted for the very great encourage-ment which it has of late received in this country. The two cuts on pages 533 and 534 are also from… … Chaplin, 1831; and the subject is the uncle bargaining with the tworuffians for the murder of the children. This cut is freely andefiectively executed, without any display of useless labour. The second is one of the illustrations of the Blind Beggar of BethnalGreen, published by Jennings and…

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